This is the 3rd annual DanceNOW Boston dance/cabaret series presented by The Bang Group. Featuring new dances by The Bang Group, Kelly Donovan, Michael Figueroa and hosted by Ryan Casey (June 10) and Bill Evans (June 11). Visit our website: www.thebanggroup.com
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The Cambridge Arts River Festival boasts a wide array of Cambridge‐based visual and performing arts through collaborations with many local organizations and programs. The event features multiple stages of live national and local jazz, folk, world music, dance, poetry, and theater performances. Visitors also enjoy family entertainment, interactive art and demonstrations, crafts, and a grand … Continued
Ballet Brilliante: Balanchine, Duncan & More by Tony Williams Ballet Company
We are thrilled to produce this stunning menagerie of ballets that are exciting for the whole family! We open the show with a light-hearted Carnival of the Animals told with modern props and costumes, followed by a series of work from Isadora Duncan, staged by Ellen O’Reily; then we will perform the seldom seen “Glinka’s … Continued
The Dance Hall continues its 5th Anniversary celebration with the West African drum and dance that have been a part of it since the beginning. When the Dance Hall opened its doors in April of 2011, the Hall was filled with the energy of West African dance and drum and it’s been a weekly staple ever since … Continued
With the electric choreography of Jean Appolon, and set to the music of Haitian legend Toto Bissainthe, ANGAJE is a full-length production inspired by the struggle against homophobia and the power of Haitian folkloric culture in the fight for justice. In Haitian Creole, “Angaje” means “committed” or “engaged.” A talk back with Appolon and … Continued
Subject:Matter presents Some Pulp, a collaboration between big band composer Steve Bass and Subject:Matter director/choreographer Ian Berg. Some Pulp is an evening of new and exciting tap dance and superb swing music for a Boston audience.
An informal showing of the residency collaboration between Prometheus Dance:Tommy Neblett, Diane Arvanites, and visual artists Robert and Shana Parkeharrison: http://www.parkeharrison.com Collaborating artists/dancers: Naoko Brown, Danielle Davidson, Alexander Drapinski, ArVejon Jones, Flora Kim, Callie Chapman Korn, Shoshana Moyer, and Jacob Regan Lighting Design: Stephen Petrilli Stage Management and Artistic Support: Jayne Murphy
The Peabody Essex Museum and BoSoma present 101 days of gestural performance in the museum’s headlining exhibition. Dancers will respond to sculptures by Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), including masterpieces such as “The Thinker,” “The Kiss” and “The Hand of God.” Performances will take place daily from 11am to 4:30pm for the entire run of the exhibition. … Continued
José Mateo Ballet Theatre’s season finale concert – Light To Dark – will take you on a journey to the darker depths of the human psyche. Selected from the repertory to highlight the range of complex musicality of his works, Mateo’s Dark Profiles (2001, Beethoven) and Bach to Bach (2003, Bach) are visually stunning and … Continued
The Boston Conservatory’s First Annual Senior Dance Performance will showcase the talent and artistry of the senior dance students at The Boston Conservatory as well as the choreographic talent of the senior dancers who have chosen an emphasis in creating choreography. Along with works by the senior choreographers, this show will include work by Boston … Continued